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Science, New Series, Vol. 269, No. 5226, Aug. 18, 1995


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Front Matter (13 pp.)
Editorial: Degrees of Freedom, p. 903
Don S. Doering


Letters
Changing Priorities?, pp. 905-906
James J. Duderstadt; Ernest M. Henley
Nuclear Waste Storage at Yucca Mountain, pp. 906-907
Charles D. Bowman; Francesco Venneri
Malathion and Alternatives, pp. 907-908
Mike Chrisman; Peter Kurtz; Robert V. Dowell
Mutations Not Sufficient for Carcinogenesis?, p. 909
Bryn Bridges


Corrections and Clarifications: The Culture of Credit, p. 909
Corrections and Clarifications: Cell Movement Tale Told by Bacterial Tail Protein, p. 909
Corrections and Clarifications: Scientist Fiction, p. 909
Corrections and Clarifications: Strain-Dependent Epithelial Defects in Mice Lacking the EGF Receptor, p. 909
ScienceScope, p. 911
Jocelyn Kaiser


News and Comment
Klausner Follows Own Advice at NCI, pp. 912-913
Eliot Marshall
Could Defense Accelerator be a Windfall for Science?, pp. 914-915
Jonathan Weisman
Shuttle Mission to Seek Antimatter, pp. 915-916
Andrew Lawler; Ted Plafker


Research News
Missing Alzheimer's Gene Found, pp. 917-918
Marcia Barinaga
New Hominid Crowds the Field, p. 918
Elizabeth Culotta
HERA Physicists Finally Put Flesh on a Putative Particle, pp. 919-920
Andrew Watson
Polymer Cells Achieve New Efficiency, pp. 920-921
Robert F. Service
New Angle for Classic Tale of Respiratory Protein and Oxygen, pp. 921-922
Robert F. Service
The Trials and Tribulations of Cracking the Prehistoric Code, pp. 923-924
Nigel Williams


Random Samples, pp. 925+927
Constance Holden


Perspective
The Mechanism of Biphasic GABA Responses, pp. 928-929
Nevin Lambert; Lawrence Grover


Emplacement of Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary Shocked Quartz from Chicxulub Crater, pp. 930-935
Walter Alvarez; Philippe Claeys; Susan W. Kieffer

Resonance Light Scattering: A New Technique for Studying Chromophore Aggregation, pp. 935-939
Robert F. Pasternack; Peter J. Collings


Research Articles
Control of Electron Transfer between the L- and M-Sides of Photosynthetic Reaction Centers, pp. 940-945
Barbara A. Heller; Dewey Holten; Christine Kirmaier
Crystal Structure of a Conserved Protease that Binds DNA: The Bleomycin Hydrolase, Gal6, pp. 945-950
Leemor Joshua-Tor; H. Eric Xu; Stephen Albert Johnston; Douglas C. Rees


Reports
Dark Auroral Oval on Saturn Discovered in Hubble Space Telescope Ultraviolet Images, pp. 951-953
Lotfi Ben Jaffel; Véronique Leers; Bill R. Sandel
Urban Leakage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Its Impact on Mexico City Air Quality, pp. 953-956
Donald R. Blake; F. Sherwood Rowland
Polar Standstill of the Mid-Cretaceous Pacific Plate and Its Geodynamic Implications, pp. 956-959
John A. Tarduno; William W. Sager
Protein Reaction Kinetics in a Room-Temperature Glass, pp. 959-962
Stephen J. Hagen; James Hofrichter; William A. Eaton
Binding of CO to Myoglobin from a Heme Pocket Docking Site to Form Nearly Linear Fe-C-O, pp. 962-966
Manho Lim; Timothy A. Jackson; Philip A. Anfinrud
Boron Nitride Nanotubes, pp. 966-967
Nasreen G. Chopra; R. J. Luyken; K. Cherrey; Vincent H. Crespi; Marvin L. Cohen; Steven G. Louie; A. Zettl
Association of Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide with the Arabidopsis Blue Light Receptor CRY1, pp. 968-970
Chentao Lin; Dan E. Robertson; Margaret Ahmad; Andrei A. Raibekas; Marilyn Schuman Jorns; P. Leslie Dutton; Anthony R. Cashmore
A Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus on Chromosome I, pp. 970-973
Ephrat Levy-Lahad; Ellen M. Wijsman; Ellen Nemens; Leojean Anderson; Katrina A. B. Goddard; James L. Weber; Thomas D. Bird; Gerard D. Schellenberg
Candidate Gene for the Chromosome 1 Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus, pp. 973-977
Ephrat Levy-Lahad; Wilma Wasco; Parvoneh Poorkaj; Donna M. Romano; Junko Oshima; Warren H. Pettingell; Chang-en Yu; Paul D. Jondro; Stephen D. Schmidt; Kai Wang; Annette C. Crowley; Ying-Hui Fu; Suzanne Y. Guenette; David Galas; Ellen Nemens; Ellen M. Wijsman; Thomas D. Bird; Gerard D. Schellenberg; Rudolph E. Tanzi
Ionic Mechanisms of Neuronal Excitation by Inhibitory GABAA Receptors, pp. 977-981
Kevin J. Staley; Brandi L. Soldo; William R. Proctor
Recurrent Excitation in Neocortical Circuits, pp. 981-985
Rodney J. Douglas; Christof Koch; Misha Mahowald; Kevan A. C. Martin; Humbert H. Suarez
Object-Centered Direction Selectivity in the Macaque Supplementary Eye Field, pp. 985-988
C. R. Olson; S. N. Gettner


Technical Comments
Nonspecific DNA Bending and the Specificity of Protein-DNA Interactions, pp. 989-990
Alanna Schepartz; Dorothy A. Erie; Carlos Bustamante


Book Reviews
Dobzhansky Revisited, pp. 991-992
Genetics of Natural Populations. The Continuing Importance of Theodosius Dobzhansky
Louis Levine
Review author[s]: Jerry A. Coyne
Advice to the Government, pp. 992-993
Impacts of the Early Cold War on the Formulation of U.S. Science Policy. Selected Memoranda of William T. Golden, October 1950-April 1951
William T. Golden; William A. Blanpied
Review author[s]: Daniel J. Kevles
Books Received, pp. 993-994


Back Matter (22 pp.)

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